[Clinical characteristics and antibiotic resistance in children with invasive Acinetobacter baumannii infection].

Objective: To analyze the clinical characteristics and antibiotic resistance in children with invasive Acinetobacter baumannii infection (IABI).

Methods: A retrospective analysis was performed on the clinical and drug sensitivity data of 52 children with IABI between January 2004 and December 2011.

Results: Of the 52 children with IABI, 35 (67%) were less than one year old and 35 (67%) had IABI in the summer and autumn, 19 (37%) of these children were clinically diagnosed with septicemia, 16 (31%) with urinary tract infection, and 12 (23%) with skin and soft tissue infection, and 38 (73%) of them suffered from underlying diseases.